Interesting Articles on the Web

Hypnosis Provides Effective Treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Study Suggests  (03-27-12) Science Daily

Brain's Nerves Found to Line Up Like a Grid (03-29-12) Scientific American

Dan Gilbert asks "Why are We Happy?" (02-04) TED Talks

New evidence on effects of green coffee beans in weight loss (03-27-12) Science Daily

Stand up: Your life could depend on it (03-27-12) Science Daily

Regular chocolate eaters are thinner, evidence suggests (03-27-12) Science Daily

Bacteria use chat to play the 'prisoner's dilemma' game in deciding their fate www.sciencedaily.com (03-27-12) Science Daily

Highly Flexible Despite Hard-Wiring: Even Slight Stimuli Change the Information Flow in the Brain (03-23-12) Science Daily

THE EXTREME MIND-BODY CONNECTION – Part II: How to Increase Your Strength by 22% Without Moving A Muscle! (02-24-12) Ben Ahrens - The Limitless Self

Biology of Perception, Psychology of Change (11-03-11)

Ian McGilcrist: The Divided Brain (10-11) TEDTalks

Top Cause Of Workplace Sickness Dubbed 'Black Death Of 21st Century' (10-06-11) AOL Jobs

Talk Therapy Lifts Severe Schizophrenics (10-04-11) NYTimes

You Love Your iPhone, Literally (10-01-11) NYTimes

Study of Twitter Messages Tracks When We Are :) (09-30-11) NYTimes
Theater-Goers, Bounteers Take Heart: Culural Activities Are Good for Your Health, Norwegian Study Finds (05-24-11) Science Daily

Violence Doesn't Add to Children's Enjoyment of TV Shows, Movies (05-24-11) Science Daily

Eggs, Butter, Milk: Memory is Not Just a Shopping List (05-24-11) Science Daily

Information Overload in Drug Side Effect Labeling (05-24-11) Science Daily

The Dance of the Cells: A Minuet or a Mosh? (05-23-11) Science Daily

Mucus: Fighting the War Against Pollutants (05-23-11) Science Daily

Younger Doctors prescribe More Drugs to Reduce Heart Risk but Offer Less Lifestyle Advice, Study Finds (05-23-11) Science Daily

The Language of Love: Word Usage Predicts Romantic Attraction (05-23-11) Scientific American

Whites Believe They Are the Victims of Racism More Often Than Blacks, Study Suggests (05-23-11) Science Daily

To Bluff, or Not to Bluff?, Modern-day Game Theory Techniques Sheds Light on Legendary Military Bluffs (05-23-11) Science Daily

Ulcer Bacteria May Contribute to Development of Parkinson's Disease (05-23-11)

Comfort Food: Protein from Probiotic Bacteria May Alleviate Inflammatory Bowel Disorders (05-23-11) Science Daily

OCD: Compulsions Lead to Obsessions, Not the Other Way Around (05-23-11) Science Daily

Video Game Effects on Kids: Not all Black and White, Expert Argues (05-22-11) Science Daily

Rude People Can Be Perceived as Powerful (05-22-11) Scientific American

Wii Key to Helping Kids Balance (05-21-11) Science Daily

Does Eating Give You Pleasure, or Make You Anxious? (05-21-11) Science Daily

Herbal Remedies Offer Hope as the New Antibiotics (05-21-11) Science Daily

Is Fear Deficit a Harbringer for Future Psychopaths? (05-21-11) Science Daily

Why We're Suckers for Stories of the apocalypse (05-20-11) Scientific American

Curing Paralysis--Again (05-20-11) Scientific American

Sex, Sleep and the Law: When Nocturnal Genitals Pose a Moral Dilemma (05-20-11) Scientific American

Simple Fitness Test Could Predict Long-Term Risk for Heart Attach, Stroke in Middle-Aged People (05-19-11) Science Daily

Language Learning: Video Games Used to Crack the Speech Code (05-19-11) Science Daily

Sun Protects Against Childhood Asthma (05-19-11) Science Daily

New Way to Duplicate Immunity Boosting Cells to Unprecedented Levels (05-19-11) Science Daily

Video Game Playing Increases Food Intake in Teens, Study Confirm (05-19-11) Science Daily

High Pregnancy Weight Gain Can Lead to Long-Term Obesity, Study Finds (05-19-11) Science Daily

Reading the Fine Print of Perception: Human Brain Learns by Interpreting Details, Study Shows (05-19-11) Science Daily

Too Posh to Push? The Increasing Trend for Cesarean Section (05-18-11) Science Daily

Reductions in the Brain's Deep Gray Matter Volumes Help Explain Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (05-18-11) Science Daily

Odds Are Against ESP: New Statistical Approach Doesn't Support Claims That Extra-Sensory Perception Exists (05-18-11) Science Daily

Looking for Empathy in a Conflict-Ridden World (05-18-11) Scientific American

Want Lasting Love? It's Not More Commitment, but Equal Commitment That Matters (05-18-11) Science Daily

Vitamin A, Beta Carotene Pregnancy Supplements Do Not Appear to Reduce Maternal, Infant Death Risk (05-18-11) Science Daily

Most Common Form of Inherited Intellectual Disability May Be Treatable, Review Suggests (05-18-11) Science Daily

Roots of Memory Impairment Resulting from Sleep Deprivation Identified (05-18-11) Science Daily

Binge Drinkers Have a Decreased Ability to Learn New Verbal Information (05-17-11) Science Daily

Happiness Has a Dark Side (05-17-11) Science Daily

Memory Problems Often Not Present in Middle-Aged People With Alzheimer's Disease (05-17-11) Science Daily

Anxiety and Depression Linked to Risk-Taking in Young Drivers, Australian Study Finds (05-17-11) Science Daily

Clubbers Can Smell a Good Nightspot (05-17-11) Science Daily

A 'Brain Wave' Test for Schizophrenia Risk? (05-17-11) Science Daily

Childhood Stress Shortens Telomeres, Affecting Future Health (05-17-11) Scientific American

So You Think You Know Why Animals Play... (05-17-11) Scientific American

Practice, Not Loss of Sight, Improves Sense of Touch in the Blind (05-16-11) Science Daily

New Understanding of Brain Chemistry Could Prevent Brain Damage After Injury (05-16-11) Science Daily

Next Generation Gamers: Computer Games Aid Recovery from Stroke (05-16-11) Science Daily

Researchers Identify DNA Region Linked to Depression (05-16-11) Science Daily

Mind/Body Program Increases Pregnancy Rates in IVF Treatment, Study Finds (05-16-11) Science Daily

Plasticity of Hormonal Response Permits Rapid Gene Expression Reprogramming: Gene Expression Reprogramming May Allow Cancer Cell Growth as Well as Normal Differentiation (05-16-11) Science Daily

Obesity Linked to Higher Risk of Prostrate Cancer Progression (05-16-11) Science Daily

Childhood Physical Abuse Linked to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Study Suggests (05-17-11) Science Daily

Third of Tested Plastic Products Found to Leach Toxic Substances in Swedish Study (05-17-11) Science Daily

Sleepiness in Children Linked to Obesity, Asthma (05-16-11) Science Daily

For Hearing Parts of Brain, Deafness Reorganizes Sensory Inputs, NOt Behavioral Function (05-16-11) Science Daily

Personality Affects How Likely We Are to Take Our Medication, Swedish Study Finds (05-16-11) Science Daily

How a Person Remembers a Touch (05-16-11) Science Daily

Using War Games to Treat Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (05-16-11) Science Daily

Palliative Care Patients Benefit from Unique Music Therapy Project (05-16-11) Science Daily

Getting Along With Co-Workers May Prolong Life: But Support from the Boss Has No Effect on Mortality (05-16-11) Science Daily

'Master Switch' Gene for Obesity and Diabetes Discovered (05-16-11) Science Daily

Research Breakthrough on Male Infertility: Small Set of Genes in Cells' Mitochondrea Are Key (05-15-11) Science Daily

Increase in Internet Access Parallels Growth in Precription Drug Abuse (05-14-11) Science Daily

New Pathway Affecting Lifespan Identified: Discovery Advances Study of Diet and Logevity (05-14-11) Science Daily

Teens Use Peers as Gauge in Search for Autonomy, and Consistently Assume Others Have More Freedoms Than They Do (05-14-11) Science Daily

New Algorithm Offers Ability to Influence Systems Such as Living Cells or Social Networks (05-14-11) Science Daily

Sense of Smell: Single Giant Interneuron in Locusts Controls Activity in 50,000 Neurons, Enabling Sparse Codes for Odours (05-13-11) Science Daily

Risking One's Neck for Better Grog: Mutinies Reveal Tipping Points for Collective Unrest (05-13-11) Science Daily

Assessing the Risks of Wireless and Mobile Phone Radiation More Acccurately (05-13-11) Science Daily

Disruption of Nerve Cell Suppply Chain May Contribute to Parkinson's (05-13-11) Science Daily

Artificial Grammar Reveals Inborn Language Sense, Study Shows (05-13-11) Science Daily

Botox Injected in Head 'Trigger Point' Shown to Reduce Migraine Crises (05-12-11) Science Daily

Health-Care Providers Are Prescribing Nontraditional Medicine: use of Mind-Body Therapies on the Rise (05-11-11) Science Daily

Prolonged Breastfeeding May Be Linked to Fewer Behavior Problems (05-11-11) Science Daily

Surge in Obesity Correlates With Increased Automobile Usage, Study Finds (05-11-11) Science Daily

Teens Who Feel Responsible to Their Parents Are More Engaged in School (05-11-11) Science Daily

Does Cupid Play Politics? That 'Something Special' Might Be Your Mate's Political Ideology (05-11-11) Science Daily

Brain Development Goes Off Track as Vulnerable Individuals Develop Schizophrenia (05-11-11) Science Daily

Musical Experience Offsets Some Aging Effects: Older Musicians Excel in Memory and Hearing Speech in Noise Compared to Non-Musicians (05-11-11) Science Daily

Faking It: Can Ads Creagte False Memories About Products? (05-11-11) Science Daily

Deadline Pressure Distorts Our Sense of Time (05-10-11) Scientific American

Psychologists Put 'Character' Under the Microscope--And it Vanishes (05-10-11) Scientific American

Neuromarketing Helps Illuminate How We Choose What We Put in Our Shopping Basket (05-10-11) Science Daily

Scientists Unmask Mysterious Cells as Key 'Border Patrol Agests' in the intestine (05-10-11) Science Daily

Obesity Creates Wimpy Rats (05-10-11) Science Daily

Self-Embedding Behavior and Other Forms of Self-Injury Should Be Responded to Quickly, Experts Urge (05-10-11) Science Daily

How to Tell When Someone's Lying: Psychologist Helps Law Enforcement Agencies Tell Truth from Deception (05-10-11) Science Daily

Connectivity Brain Networks Essential for Voluntary Action Control (05-10-11) Science Daily

Scientists Reveal Nerve Cells' Navigation System (05-10-11) Science Daily

Fixated by Screens, but Seemingly Nothing Else (05-10-11) Herald-Tribune

Hazy Recall as a Signal Foretelling Depression (05-10-11) New York Times

We Actually 'Become' Happy Vampires or Contented Wizards When Reading a Book (05-10-11) Science Daily

Dinner With the in-Laws: Why Does Knowing How Long a Bad Experience Will Last Make It Worse? (05-10-11) Science Daily

Key Feature of Age-Related Miscarriages and Birth Defects: Egg Cells Failing to Properly Arrange Chromosomes (05-10-11) Science Daily

Green Tea and Tai Chi Enhance Bone Health and Reduce Inflammation in Postmenopausal Women (05-10-11) Science Daily

Reading at 16 Linked to Better Job Prospects (05-09-11) Science Daily

Holistic Processing: Seeing the Trees and Missing the Forest (05-09-11) Science Daily

Simple Exercise Improves Lung Function in Children With Cystic Fibrosis (05-09-11) Science Daily

Brain Region That Influences Gambling Decisions Pinpointed (05-09-11) Science Daily

Hidden Organ in Our Eyes Found to Control Circadian Rhythms And Emotions (05-09-11) Science Daily

Families Are 'Lovin' It': Parents' Work Influences How Often Family Meals Are Eaten Outside of Home (05-07-11) Science Daily

Life Satisfaction and State Intervention Go Hand in Hand (05-06-11) Science Daily

Can Social Deficits of Autism and Schizophrenia Be Modeled in Animals? (05-06-11) Science Daily

Combination of ADHD and Poor Emotional Control Runs in Families, Study Suggests (05-06-11) Science Daily

Children of Bipolar Parents are Overly Senstive to Stress Hormone Cortisol, Study Finds (05-06-11) Sceince Daily

Attention, Please: How Innovations and Nobel Prize Winners Make it (05-05-11) Science Daily

In Therapy With Avatars: Virtual Technology to Combat Phobias, Psychotic Disorders (05-05-11) Science Daily

Turning 'Bad' Fat Into 'Good' Fat: A Future Treatment for Obesity? (05-05-11) Science Daily

Exercise Protects the Heart Via Nitric Oxide, Researchers Discover (05-05-11) Science Daily

Night Owls at Risk for Weight Gain and Bad Diet (05-05-11) Science Daily

Artful Dodgers: Seeing Questions Can Help Voters Detect Dodges and Be Better Informed, New Study Says (05-05-11) Science Daily

Mirror Neuron System in Autism: Broken or Just Slowly Developing? (05-05-11) Science Daily

Amygdala Detects Spontaneity in Human Behavior: Study of Jazz Musicians Reveals How Brain Processes Improvisations (05-05-11) Science Daily

Who Knows You Best? Not You, Say Psychologists (05-05-11) Science Daily

Mouse Study Turns Fat-Loss/Longevity Link on Its Head (05-04-11) Science Daily

Sense of Justice Built Into the Brain (05-04-11) Science Daily

Positive Effects of Depression (05-04-11) Science Daily

Using Social Networking to Tap Collective Intelligence of Online Study Groups (05-04-11) Science Daily

Does It Take One to Know One? New Research Reveals Conspiring Conspiracy Theorists (05-04-11) Science Daily

Nicotine and Cocaine Leave Similar Mark on Brain After First Contact (05-04-11) Science Daily

Physical And Emotional Health of Older Couples Linked for Better or Worse, Study Finds (05-04-11) Science Daily

Robots Learn to Share: Why We Go Out of Our Way to Help One Another (05-04-11) Science Daily

Dependency and Passivity: You Can Have One Without the Other (05-04-11) Science Daily

Traveler's Alert: Business Travel Linked to Obesity and Poor Health (05-03-11) Science Daily

Secondhand Smoke May Increase Vulnerability to Nicotine Addiction (05-03-11) Science Daily

No Nuts for 'Nutcracker Man': Early Human Relative Apparently Chewed Grass Instead (05-03-11) Science Daily

How Grown Children Cope Wth Pain May Be Traced Back to the Way Their Families Copes With Pain (05-03-11) Science Daily

Webcam Technology Used to Measure Medications' Effects on the Heart (05-03-11) Science Daily

'Apple a Day' Advice Rooted in Science (05-03-11) Science Daily

'Fatting In': Immigrant Groups Eat High-Calorie American Meals to Fit In, Study Shows (05-03-11) Science Daily

Molecular Movement of Neural Transporters Unveiled (05-03-11) Science Daily

Polygots Might Have Multiple Personalities (05-02-11) Scientific American

Have Researchers Really Discovered Any Genes for Behavior? Candidates Welcome (05-02-11) Scientific American

Narrow Brands Make You Want to Buy (05-02-11) Science Daily

Why the Eye Is Better Than a Camera at Capturing Contrast and Faint Detail Simultaneously (05-03-11) Science Daily

Think It's Easy to Be Macho? Psychologists Show How 'Precarious' Manhood Is (05-03-11) Science Daily

Work-Related "Burnout" More Likely to Affect the Best Lecturers, Studies Suggest (05-03-11) Science Daily

Itch Receptors Work Through Pain Receptors on Sensory Neurons (05-02-11) Science Daily

Media Multitasking is Really Multi-Distracting (05-02-11) Science Daily

Teen Sleep Study Adds to Evidence of a 'Neural Fingerprint' (05-02-11) Science Daily

Growth, Hormonal Profiles Differ Between Breastfed, Forula-Fed Infants: Early Nutrition Has a Long-Term Metabolic Impact (05-02-11) Science Daily

CPR Efforts Successful on Man with No Pulse for 96 Minutes (05-02-11) Science Daily

Who Needs Motivation? The Rewards of Doing "Something" (05-02-11) Science Daily

Seeking Happiness? Remember the Good Times, Forget the Regrets (05-02-11) Science Daily

Packing on the Pounds in Middle Age Linked to Dementia (05-02-11) Science Daily

Blueprint of a Trend: How Does a Financial Bubble Burst? (05-02-11) Science Daily

New Method to Measure Cortisol Could Lead to Better Understanding of Development of Common Diseases (05-02-11) Science Daily

Versatility of Stem Cells Controlled by Alliances, Competitions of Proteins (05-02-11) Science Daily

Adult-Supervised Drinking in Young Teens May Lead to More Alcohol Use, Consequences (04-29-11) Science Daily

When a Salad is Not a Salad: Why Are Dieters Easily Misled by Food Names (04-29-11) Science Daily

Adults with Arthritis Suffer with Poorer Health Related Quality of Life (04-29-11) Science Daily

Stress and Depression Are Associated With Shorter Survival in Head and Neck Cancer Patients (04-29-11) Science Daily

Heart Attacks Are More Serious If they Occur at Certain Times of the Day (04-29-11) Science Daily

Social Bonding in Prairie Voles Helps Guide Search for Autism Treatments (04-28-11)

Can Traumatic Memories Be Erased? (04-28-11) Science Daily

Why Bariatric Surgery is Better Than Dieting Along for Glucose Control (04-28-11) Science Daily

Guns in the Home Provide Greater Health Risk than Benefit (04-28-11) Science Daily

Our Own Status Affects the Way Our Brains Respond to Others (04-28-11) Science Daily

Psychologists Ask How Well -- Or Badly -- We Remember Together (04-28-11) Science Daily

Microsleep: Brain Regions Can Take Short Naps During Wakefulness, Leading to Errors (04-28-11) Science Daily

Mouse Study Suggests Why Addictions Are Hard to Forget (04-27-11) Scientific American

Motivation Plays a Crtical Role in Determining IQ Test Scores (04-27-11) Science Daily

Leader Beliefs About Followers Impact Company Success (04-27-11) Science Daily

Men's and Women's Immune Systems Respond Differently to PTSD (04-27-11) Science Daily

What Can Twins Tell Us About Mate Choice? (04-27-11) Science Daily

Looks Do Matter, Particularly When It Come to Neighborhoods (04-27-11) Science Daily

Brain Imaging Demonstrates That Former Smokers Have Greater Willpower Than Smokers (04-27-11) Science Daily

Advice vs. Experience: Genes Predict Learning Style (04-27-11) Science Daily

How Beliefs Shape Effort and Learning (04-27-11) Science Daily

Power and Choice Are Interchangeable: It's All About Congrolling Your Life (04-26-11) Science Daily

Higher Levels of Social Activity Decrease teh Risk of Cognitive Decline (04-26-11) Science Daily

How Beliefs Shape Effort and Learning (04-26-11) Science Daily

A Screening Test for Cognitive Therapy (04-26-11) Science Daily

Why Doctors Should Be More Empathetic--But Not Too Much More (04-26-11) Scientific American

Men Tend to Leap to Judgement Where Women See More Shades of Grey, Research Shows (04-26-11) Science Daily

Tai Chi Appears to Benefit Quality of Life for Patients with Chronic Heart Failure, Study Finds (04-26-11) Science Daily

Study of Vision Tackles a Philosophy Riddle (04-26-11) NYTimes

Therapies Based on Positive Emotions May Not Work for All Cultures, Psychologists Warn (04-25-11) Science Daily

Why Can Most People Remember a Color, But Only a Few Can Remember Pitch? (04-25-11) Scientific American

Reading the Mind to Restore Speech (04-25-11) Scientific American

A Generation's Vanity, Heard Through Lyrics (04-25-11) NYTimes

The Trainer Behind Those Improbable Plays (04-21-11) NYTimes

How Do Consumers Judge Quality? It Depends on Who's Making the Purchase (04-20-11) Science Daily

Filters That Reduce 'Brain Clutter' Identified (04-19-11) Science Daily

Rational, Emotional Reasons Guide Genetic-Testing Choices, Study Finds (04-19-11) Science Daily

Scientists Discover How to Predict Learning Using Brain Analysis (04-19-11) Science Daily

Mood Swings of Bipolar Patients Can Be Predicted, Study Shows (04-19-11) Science Daily

Research Turns the World Upside Down: New Study Examines Brain Processes Behind Facial Reognition (04-19-11) Science Daily

Compassion, Not Sanctions, Is Best Response to Workplace Anger (04-18-11) Science Daily

Missing the Gorilla: People Prone to 'Inattention Blindness' Have a Lower Working Memory Capacity (04-18-11) Science Daily

People Know When First Impressins Are Accurate (04-17-11) Science Daily

Our Uhs and Ums May Help Children Learn Language (04-17-11) Scientific American

Using Hypnosis to Gain More Control Over Your Illness (04-16-11) New York Times

Neurological Basis for Embarrassment Described (04-16-11) Science Daily

Tame Your Inner Tiger (04-15-11) Science Daily

People Who Overuse Credit Believe Products Have Unrealistic Properties (04-14-11) Science Daily

Your Flaws Are My Pain: Experiencve of Bicarious Embarrassment is Linked to Empathy (04-14-11) Science Daily

Weak Evidence for Word-Order Universals: Language Not as 'Innate' as Thought? (04-14-11) Science Daily

Too Much Information? Risk-Benefit Data Does Not Always Lead to INformed Decision-Making (04-14-11) Science Daily

Are Your Values Right or Left? The Answer Is More Literal Than You Think (04-14-11) Science Daily

It's Not Tortue If It's Happening to Someone Else? Studies Probe Our Hidden Biases (04-14-11) World Science

Brain Nerve Stimulation Coud Speed Up Learning, Study Suggests (04-14-11) Science Daily

Cultural Differences Are Evident Deep in the Brain of Caucasian and Asian People (04-13-11) Science Daily

Mechanism of Long-Term Memory Identified (04-13-11) Science Daily

Weight Loss Improves Memory, According to Researchers (04-13-11) Science Daily

Keeping Those Gray Cells Fit as We Age (04-13-11) OpEd News

Psychologists Closing in on Causes of Claustrophobic Fear (04-13-11) Science Daily

Media's Focus on Ideal Body Shape can Boost Women's Body Satisfaction for a While (04-13-11) Science Daily

Happiness, Comparitively Speaking: How We Think About Life's Rewards (04-10-11) Science Daily

People Control Thoughts Better When They See Their Brain Activity (04-10-11) Science Daily

Bullying Alters Brain Chemistry, Leads to Anxiety, Mouse Study Finds (04-10-11) Science Daily

Demystifying Meditation: Brain Imaging Illustrates How Meditation Reduces Pain (04-10-11) Science Daily

Frequent Shopping Porlongs Life, Study Suggests (04-09-11) Science Daily

Is Beauty Found in the Whites of the Eyes? 'Red Eyes' Associated With the Sad and Unattractive (04-08-11) Science Daily

Substance in Tangerines Fights Obesity and Protects Against Heart Disease, Research Suggests (04-06-11) Science Daily

People Willing to Pay Painful Price for Friendship (04-05-11) Science Daily

Students Around the World Report Being Addicted to Media, Study Finds (04-05-11) Science Daily

How Materialistic Advertising Messages Negatively Shape the Female Body Image, Study Finds (04-05-11) Science Daily

Chimp, Bonobo Study Sheds Light on the Social Brain (04-05-11) Science Daily

Partner Controlling Behaviors Appear to be Associated with Relationship Violence (04-04-11) Science Daily

Adult Brain Shows Learning Changes Fast (04-04-11) Scientific American

Being John Malkovich: Personal Control of Individual Brain Cells (Scientific American (04-04-11)

Got Up on the Wrong Side of the Bed? Your Work Will Show It (04-04-11) Science Daily

Embracing the Radical: How Uncertainty Breeds Extremism (04-04-11) Scientific American

Chasing the Pot of Gold: Gambling Subtypes and Treatment Outcomes (04-04-11) Science Daily

New Research Demonstrates Language Leearners' Creativity (04-04-11) Science Daily

People with Tourette Syndrome Show Strong Cognitive Function (04-02-11) Scientific American

What Choice Do We Have? (04-01-11) Science Daily

Study Finds Surpising Gender Differences Related to Sexual Harassment (04-01-11) Science Daily

Misreading Faces Tied to Child Social Anxiety (04-01-11) Science Daily

Having Trouble Achieving Work-Life Balance? Knowing Your Strategies is Key (03-31-11) Science Daily

Superwoman: A Hard Act to Follow (03-31-11) Science Daily

Seeing and Experiencing Violence Makes Agression "Normal" for Children (03-31-11) Science Daily

Study Illuminates the 'Pain' of Social Rejection (03-30-11) Science Daily

Frequency of Fat Talk Associated With Increased Body Dissatisfaction Regardless of Waistline (03-30-11) Scinece Daily

Ambulatory Monitoring Reveals Many Patents Have "White Coat" Hypertension (03-29-11) Science Daily

Women's Body Image Based More on Others' Opinions That Their Own Weight (03-29-11) Science Daily

Deciphering Hidden Code Reveals Brain Activity (03-29-11) Science Daily

Childhood Psychological Problems Have Long-Term Economic and Social Impact, Study Finds (03-29-11) Science Daily

Negative Attitudes Toward Fat Bodies Going Global, Study Finds (03-29-11) Science Daily

Blissfully Unaware: Why Children Often Act Before They Think (03-28-11) Scientific American

First Sex Alters Body Image (03-27-11) Scientific American

Eye Movement Can Affect Problem-Solving, Cognition (03-27-11) Science Daily

'Simulated' Needles Just as Effective as Real Acupuncture in Treating Nausea in Cancer Patients, Study Finds (03-26-11) Science Daily

Your Brain in Love 03-24-11 (Scientific American)

Think You'll Ace that Test? Think Again, Then Start Studying - 03-23-11 (Science Daily)

Does Brelief in Free Will Lead to Action? - 03-23-11 (Science Daily)

Even Mild Stress is Linked to Long-term Disability - 03-23-11 (Science Daily)

Psychologists Find the Meaning of Aggression: 'Monty Python' Scene Helps Research - 03-23-11 (Science Daily)

Spinal Cord Processes Information Just as Areas of Brain Do, Research Finds - 03-23-11 (Science Daily)

Neuroscientists Find Memory Storage, Reactivation Process More Complex Than Previously Thought - 03-22-11 (Science Daily)

Feeling Angry? Say a Prayer and the Wrath Fades Away, Study Suggests - 03-22-11 (Science Daily)

New Insight Into the Brain's Ability to Reorganize Itself - 03-19-11 (Science Daily)

A Good Sense of Smell Is More a Product of Training Than Good Genes (03-16-11) Science Daily

Integrity of the Brain's Reward System is Linked to Relapse Following Treatment (03-16-11) Science Daily

Computer Model Shows Importance of Feet, Toes in Body Balance - 03-14-11 (Science Daily)

Why People Read Magazines Featuring Envy-Inspiring Models - 03-14-11 (Science Daily)

Testosterone Linked to Men's Ability to 'Woo' Potential Mates - 03-13-11 (Science Daily)

Keys to Long Life? Not What You Might Expect - 03-12-11 (Science Daily)

Reading In Two Colors at the Same Time: Patterns of Synesthesia Brain Activity Revealed - 03-11-11 (Science Daily)

Laughter Really is the Best Medicine (for Leg Ulcers)- 03-11-11 (Science Daily)

A Glove on Your Hand Can Change Your Mind (03-10-11) Science Daily

Which Side of the Brain Rotates a Mental Picture? (03-10-11) Science Daily

'Love Song' of the Fly Shows How Nervous System Initiates, Controls and Utilized Behavior (03-10-11) Science Daily

A-Ha! The Neural Mechanisms of Insight (03-10-11) Science Daily

How Do We Combine Faces and Voices? (03-10-11) Science Daily

Learning to See Consciously: Scientists Show How Flexibly the Brain Processes Images (03-10-11) Science Daily

As We Sleep, Speedy Brain Waves Boost Our Ability to Learn (03-10-11) Science Daily

Text Messaging May Help Smokers Break the Habit: Studies Demonstrate Brain Activity Link and Use a New Technology to Monitor Smoking (03-09-11) Science Daily

Giving Children the Power to Be Scientists (03-09-11) Science Daily

More Reasons to Be Nice: It's Less Work for Everyone (03-09-11) Science Daily

Scientists Discover Anti-Anxiety Circuit in Brain Region Considered the Seat of Fear (03-09-11) Science Daily

How Do People Respond to Being Touched by a Robotic Nurse? (03-09-11) Science Daily

Cleansing the Soul by Hurting the Flesh: The Guilt-Reducing Effect of Pain http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/03/110308124920.htm
(03-08-11) Science Daily

Boy Toddlers Need Extra Help Dealing With Negative Emotions, Experts Urge (03-08-11) Science Daily

Physician's Empathy Directly Associated With Positive Clinical Outcomes (03-08-11) Science Daily

Mean Girls and Queen Bees: Females Threatened by Social Exclusion Will Reject Others First  (03-08-11) Science Daily

Depression and Anxiety Differentially Influence Physical Symptom Reporting (03-08-11) Science Daily

People Would Rather Let Bad Things Happen Than Cause Them, Especially If Someone Is Watching (03-08-11) Science Daily

Brain 'Network Maps' Reveal Clue to Mental Decline in Old Age (03-08-11) Science Daily

New Weight Loss Discovery Moves Us Closer to 'the Pill' for Obesity (03-08-11) Science Daily

Brain Rhythm Predicts Real-Time Sleep Stability, May Lead to More Precise Sleep Medications (03-07-11) Science Daily

Can You Predict Your Mate Will Cheat by Their Voice? (03-04-11) Science Daily

The More Secure You Feel, the Less You Value Your Stuff  (03-03-11) Science Daily

Mate Idealization Makes for Happy Early Marriage 03-02-11 (Karen Hopkin  - Scientific American)

Meditation Beats Dance for Harmonizing Body and Mind (03-02-11) Science Daily

Songbird's Strategy for Changing Its Tune Could Inform Rehab Efforts 03-02-11 (Science Daily)
Just Like Me: Online Training Helpers More Effective When They Resemble Students  (03-02-11) Science Daily

Facing the Facebook Mirror Can Boost Self-Esteem http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/03/110301202827.htm
(03-02-11) Science Daily Dude, You Throw Like a Crybaby! http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/03/110302161150.htm
(03-02-11) Science Daily Parents Rationalize the Economic Cost of Children by Exaggerating Their Parental Joy http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/03/110302152813.htm
(03-02-11) Science Daily The Influence of Advertising on Drug Recommendations http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110228121447.htm
(03-01-11) Science Daily Willingness to Listen to Music Is Biological, Study of Gene Variants Suggests http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110225090844.htm
(03-01-11) Science Daily Acupressure Effective in Helping to Treat Traumatic Brain Injury, Study Suggests http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110228130834.htm
(03-01-11) Science Daily Being 'Mindful' Can Neutralize Fears of Death and Dying http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110228151800.htm
(02-28-11) Science Daily Binge Eaters' Dopamine Levels Spike at Sight, Smell of Food http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110228104308.htm
(02-28-11) Science Daily Lottery Winners Do Not Want Their Winnings to Change Them http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110228151909.htm
(02-28-11) Science Daily Planning and Visualization Lead to Better Food Habits http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110225122818.htm
(02-27-11) Science Daily

Brain's 'Reward' Center Also Responds to Bad Experiences
http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110222121913.htm
(02-27-11) Science Daily
‘Round-the-Clock’ Lifestyle Could Disrupt Metabolism, Brain and Behavior http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110226214132.htm
(02-27-11) Science Daily
Placebo Effect Works Both Ways: Beliefs About Pain Levels Appear to Override Effects of Potent Pain-Relieving Drug http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110226212356.htm
(02-27-11) Science Daily
Making the 'Irrelevant' Relevant to Understand Memory and Aging http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110224201907.htm
(02-26-11) Science Daily
Tweeting Teenage Songbirds Reveal Impact of Social Cues on Learning http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110225214720.htm
(02-26-11) Science Daily
Happy Children Make Happy Adults http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110225094936.htm
(02-26-11) Science Daily

Placebos & Nocebos http://youtu.be/yfRVCaA5o18 or http://youtu.be/O1Q3jZw4FGs
Fighting Parkinson’s Drug Free http://fightingparkinsonsdrugfree.blogspot.com/
Most 'Locked-in Syndrome' Patients Say They Are Happy http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110224121911.htm
(02-24-11) Science Daily

Hyperactive Nerve Cells May Contribute to Depression http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110223133842.htm
(02-24-11) Science Daily
How Metaphors Shape the Debate About Crime Fighting http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110223171243.htm
(02-24-11) Science Daily
Link Between Unhealthy Behaviors and Socioeconomic Status Differs Between Countries http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110222171231.htm
(02-24-11) Science Daily
Language Patterns Are Roller-Coaster Ride During Childhood Development http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110224103045.htm
(02-24-11) Science Daily
Scientists Create Illusion of Having Three Arms http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110220142809.htm
(02-23-11) Science Daily
Why Innocent Suspects May Confess to a Crime http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110218111825.htm
(02-20-11) Science Daily


Infants Raised in Bilingual Environments Can Distinguish Unfamiliar Languages
http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110218092539.htm
(02-20-11) Science Daily
Stretching Before a Run Does Not Necessarily Prevent Injury, Study Finds http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110218083422.htm
(02-20-11) Science Daily
Callous-Unemotional Traits, Conduct Problems in Children Can Lead to Antisocial Behavior in Pre-Teens http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110220142813.htm
(02-20-11) Science Daily
How Couples Recover After an Argument Stems from Their Infant Relationships http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110218142453.htm
(02-19-11) Science Daily


My, Waht a Big Salad You Have
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=my-what-a-big-salad-you-have
02-18-11 (Carrie Amold - Scientific American)
Learn to the Rhythm: Nerve Cells Acting as Metronomes Are Necessary for Certain Memory Processes http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110217104947.htm
(02-17-11) Science Daily
To Escape Blame, Be a Victim, Not a Hero, New Study Finds http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110216132042.htm
(02-16-11) Science Daily


Look to Lesen Acute Pain
http://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode.cfm?id=look-to-lessen-acute-pain-11-02-14
02-14-11 (Steve Mirsky - Scientific American)
Enhance Romance by Going out With Other Couples http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110210153012.htm
(02-14-11) Science Daily
Thoughts of Hopes, Opportunities Keep People from Clinging to Failing Investments http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110208121349.htm
(02-14-11) Science Daily
Trial and Error: The Brain Learns from Mistakes http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110208171436.htm
(02-14-11) Science Daily
You Benefit If Your Romantic Partner Recovers Well from Spats http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110211114323.htm
(02-14-11) Science Daily
Chinks in the Brain Circuitry Make Some More Vulnerable to Anxiety http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110210141247.htm
(02-14-11) Science Daily
Young Children Choose to Share Prizes After Working Together http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110211095551.htm
(02-11-11) Science Daily
JPEG for the Mind: How the Brain Compresses Visual Information http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110210164155.htm
(02-11-11) Science Daily
Bad Things Seem Even Worse If People Have to Live Through Them Again http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110207122019.htm
(02-08-11) Science Daily
Charismatic Leadership Can Be Measured, Learned, Study Finds http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110208163959.htm
(02-08-11) Science Daily
Brief Diversions Vastly Improve Focus, Researchers Find http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110208131529.htm
(02-08-11) Science Daily
Lifestyle Affects Life Expectancy More Than Genetics, Swedish Study Finds http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/02/110207112539.htm
(02-08-11) Science Daily


Changing Education Paradigms
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDZFcDGpL4U
RSA Animate - Sir Ken Robinson

Can We Eat to Starve Caner?
http://www.ted.com/talks/william_li.html
02-10  -  TED Talks - William Li
'Yo-Yo' Effect of Slimming Diets Explained http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/01/110111132215.htm
(01-17-11) Science Daily


More Breaks from Sitting Are Good for Waistlines and Hearts
http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/01/110111213031.htm
(01-13-11) Science Daily


Neuroscientists Explain 'Proustian Effect' of Small Details Attached to Big Memories
http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/01/110113131626.htm
(01-13-11) Science Daily

People Neglect Who They Really Are When Predicting Their Own Future Happiness
http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/01/110112110436.htm
(01-13-11) Science Daily

Emotional Stress Can Change Brain Function
http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/01/110112132409.htm
01-12-11 (Science Daily)

How Partners Perceive Each Other's Emotion During a Fight Has a Huge Impact on Their Reactions
http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/01/110112122521.htm
01-12-11 (Science Daily)

Our Perceptions of Masculinity and Femininity Swayed by Our Sense of Touch
http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/01/110111133029.htm
01-12-11 (Science Daily)

Gesturing While Talking Helps Change Your Thoughts
http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/01/110105121125.htm
01-10-11 (Science Daily)

Couch Potatoes Beware: Too Much Time Spent Watching TV Is Harmful to Heart Health
http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/01/110110164736.htm
01-10-11 (Science Daily)

Standing Tall Is Key for Success: 'Powerful Postures' May Trump Title and Rank
http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2011/01/110106145257.htm
01-07-11 (Science Daily) When the Brain Knows No Fear: Fear Discovery Could Lead to New Interventions for PTSD - 01-01-11 (Science Daily)

Parents' Social Problems Affect Their Children - Even in Birds - 12-28-10 (Science Daily)

Boredom Enthusiasts Discover the Pleasures of Understimulation
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703395904576025482554838642.html
12-28-10  - Gautam Naik - Wall Street Journal

Imagine Your Future Self: Will It Help You Save Money? - 12-26-10 (Science Daily)

Do you have a brain for social networks? - 12-26-10 (Elizabeth Landau - CNN Health)

Part of the Brain that Suppresses Instinct Identified - 12-26-10 (Science Daily)

Preplay: How Past Experiences Subconsciously Influence Behavior - 12-24-10 (Science Daily)

You Are What Your Father Ate, Too: Paternal Diet Affects Lipid Metabolizing Genes in Offspring, Research Suggests - 12-24-10 (Science Daily)

Placebos Work - Even without Deception - 12-23-10 (Science Daily)

Where Unconscious Memories Form - 12-17-10 (Science Daily)

Brain's Inherent Ability to Focus Learning Discovered

http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2010/12/101208125615.htm 12-13-10 (Science Daily)

Imagine More, Eat Less - 12-09-10 (Emily Sohn - Discovery News)

"An Ecology of Mind" - Documentary about Gregory Bateson, a amazing genius

Seeing Clearly - A Feldenkrais Method Exploration of Vision - (David Webber - Feldenkrais.com)

How Your Breathing Relates to Your Emotions, Personality & Health - 09-27-10 (Alan Fogel - Psychology Today)

Flashing Glasses May Offer Hope for Trauma Survivors - 09-20-10 (Katie Alcock - BBC News)

Regimens: Massage Benefits Are More Than Skin Deep - 09-20-10 (Roni Caryn Rabin - NYT)

Childhood Memories of Father Have Lasting Impact on Men's Ability to Handle Stress - 08-13-10 (Science Daily)

How the Body Remembers & What the Mind Does Not, & How That May Affect Recovery - 08-10-10 (Alan Fogel - Psychology Today)

If You are Thinking About Feeling, You Don't Know How You Feel - 07-21-10 (Alan Fogel - Psychology Today)

Nobel Scientist Discovers Scienctific Basis of Homeopathy - 07-07-10 (WDDTY)

Slow Movement with Awareness: Better than Exercise? - 07-06-10 (Alan Fogel - Psychology Today)

'Mind-body' therapy shows promise for fibromyalgia - 07-02-10 (Amy Norton - Reuters)

According to New Study, fMRI Brain Scans May Predict Your Behavior Better Than You Can 06-28-10  - (Rebecca Boyle - Popsci.com)

Brene Brown: The power of vulnerability http://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability.html
06-10 - TED Talks How Fear Works - (Julia Layton - Discovery Health)

The Empathic Civilization - 05-06-10 (Jeremy R. - RSA)

The Moral Life of Babies - 05-03-10 (Paul Bloom - NYT)

Believing is seeing: using mindlessness (mindfully) to improve visual acuity - 05-01-10 (E. Langer, M. Djikic, M. Person, A. Madenci, R. Donohue - NCBI)

Ken Robinson says Schools Kill Creativity - 05-2010 (Ken Robinson - TED)

Relaxation Techniques for People Who have Trouble Sleeping - (UMMC)

Brain Circuits for Empathy, Violence May Overlap - 04-18-10 (World Science & SINC)

Botox May Diminsh the Experience of Emotions - 04-16-10 (Neurophilosophy)

Is Marriage Good for Your Health? - 04-12-10 (Tara Parker-Pope - NYT)

Seeking Emotional Clues Without Facial Cues - 04-06-10 (Benedict Carey)

It's not just chemical - it's the same chemicals, study suggests - 04-01-10 (World Science)

Magnets 'can modify our morality' - 03-30-10 (BBC News)

Will You Be Emailing This Column?  It's Awesome - 02-09-10 (John Tierney - NYT)

Different Colors Describe Happiness, Depression - 02-09-10 (Stephanie Pappas - MSNBC.com)

Abstract Thoughts? The Body Takes Them Literally - 02-01-10 (Natalie Angier - NYT)

Video Gamers: Size of Brain Structures Predicts Success (01-21-10) Science Daily

Story? Unforgettable.  The Audience? Often Not. - 12-01-09 (Benedict Carey - NYT)

We May Be Born With an Urge to Help - 12-01-09 (Nicholas Wade - NYT)

Blame game is "contagious" - 11-20-09 (World Science)

Boost Your Creativity with Eye Movement
http://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode.cfm?id=boost-your-creativity-with-eye-move-09-11-10
11-10-09 (Christie Nicholson - Scientific American)

Sights And Sounds Of Emotion Trigger Big Brain Responses http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2009/11/091102171557.htm
11-03-09 (Science Daily) Basics: A Molecule of Motivation, Dopamine Excels at Its Task - 10-27-09 (Natalie Angier - NYT)

Stress Reduction May Improve IVF Success Rate - 10-19-09 (Red Orbit)

Researchers Create Artificial Memories in the Brain of a Fruitfly - 10-19-09 (Nicholas Wade - NYT)

The Young and the Neuro - 10-13-09 (David Brooks - NYT)

Children can 'imagine away' pain - 10-12-09 (BBC News)

The Mesmerized Mind -  10-10-09 (Susan Gaidos - Science News)

Hypnotizing Kittens (Very Cute) - YouTube Video

How Nonsense Sharpens the Intellect - 10-06-09 (Benedict Carey - NYT)

How We Know A Dog Is A Dog: Concept Acquisition In The Human Brain -  09-23-09 (Science Daily)

What Your Choice of Words Says about Your Personality (08-19-09) Scientific American

Mental Stress Training Is Planned for U.S. Soldiers -  08-18-2009 (Benedict Carey - NYT)

Brain Is a Co-Conspirator in a Vicious Stress Loop - 08-18-2009 - Natalie Anger (NYT)

Human facial expressions aren't universal - 08-12-09 (Ewen Callaway - New Scientist)

Five-Second Touch Can Convey Specific Emotion, Study Finds - 08-10-2009 (Nicholas Bakalar - NYT)

In Battle, Hunches Prove to Be Valuable - 07-27-2009 (Benedict Carey - NYT)

Dan Pink on the surprising science of motivation Can Brain Scans Read Your Mind? In Some Cases, The Answer Is 'Yes' (07-23-09) Science Daily


http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/lang/eng/dan_pink_on_motivation.html
07-09 - TED Talks How We Feel Affects What We See - 06-08-09 (Neuropphilosophy)

Body Movements Can Influence Problem Solving, Researchers Report (05-23-11) Science Daily

Dan Ariely asks, Are we in control of our own decisions? http://www.ted.com/talks/dan_ariely_asks_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions.html
05-09 - TED Talks Mother's Talk About Feelings and Intentions Help Children Develop Social Understanding - 05-08-09 (Science Daily)

Hypnosis - Applications In Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery - 04-23-09 (Philip Shenefelt - eMedicine)

Just Say No to Aging? - 04-14-09 (Wray Herbert - Newsweek)

'Mind-Reading' Experiment Highlights How Brain Records Memories - 03-13-09 (Science Daily)

Gut Feelings May Actually Reflect Reliable Memories - 02-09-10 (Science Daily)

Placebo Effect: A Cure in the Mind - 02-09 (Maj-Britt Niemi - Scientific American)

Fibs of Being - 12-15-08 (Diane Ackerman - excerpt from "An Alchemy of Mind)

Inhaling Fear - 12-11-08 (Martin Lindstrom - NYT)

Replacing pain killers with hypnosis - 12-08 (Ursula Sautter - Ode Magazine)

Neuroimaging Of Brain Shows Who Spoke To A Person And What Was Said
http://www.Science Daily.com/releases/2008/11/081110071240.htm
11-10-08 (Science Daily)

Robots Show That Brain Activity Is Linked To Time As Well As Space http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081107071820.htm
11-07-08 (Science Daily) False Memories Affect Behavior - 08-20-08 (Science Daily)

Gaining Advantages From Childhood Experience - 07-30-08 (Science Daily)

Mixed Feelings Not Remembered As Well As Happy Or Sad Ones - 06-27-08 (Science Daily)

Computer Model Reveals How Brain Represents Meaning (06-02-08) Science Daily

Men are from Mars: Neuroscientists find that Men & Women Respond Differently to Stress - 04-01-08 (Science Daily)

Lack Of Imagination In Older Adults Linked To Declining Memory - 0`-08-08 (Scinence Daily)

If You're Feeling Helpless, It May Be Best To Be Alone - 01-03-08 (Science Daily)

Mice Influenced By Traumatic 'Childhood' Experiences - 11-06-07 (Science Daily)

Reading Process Is Surprisingly Different Than Previously Thought, Technology Shows
http://